Abstract

Asymptomatic and symptomatic Human T cell Lymphotropic Virus-1 (HTLV-1) infections and Adult T cell Leukemia and Lymphoma (ATLL) are rare but important causes of hypercalcemia. Here, we describe a case of severe hypercalcemia due to ATLL from HTLV-1 infection treated with denosumab, a monoclonal antibody that inhibits Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor Kappa B ligand (RANKL).

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